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Eva is a typical American teen whose father makes a radical decision to move them to Communist Poland in the 1970's. This is a glimpse inside the world of communism in Poland when they were fighting for freedom and hope. Where small groups of people fought for small changes. I personally related to the story because I grew up in the 70's and am of Polish heritage. I remember when Pope John Paul the second became Pope but I had no idea the amount of hope he represented to his people in Poland. It
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